The nineteenth word of verse (2:267) is divided into 3 morphological segments. A circumstantial particle, verb and subject pronoun. The connective particle wa is usually translated as "while" and is used to indicate the circumstance of events. The perfect verb (فعل ماض) is second person masculine plural. The verb's triliteral root is lām yā sīn (ل ي س). The verb (ليس) belongs to a special group of words known as kāna and her sisters (كان واخواتها). The suffix (التاء) is an attached subject pronoun.

Chapter (2) sūrat l-baqarah (The Cow) (2:267:19) walastum while you (would) not
CIRC – prefixed circumstantial particle V – 2nd person masculine plural perfect verb PRON – subject pronoun	الواو حالية فعل ماض من اخوات «كان» والتاء ضمير متصل في محل رفع اسم «ليس»

Verse (2:267)

The analysis above refers to the 267th verse of chapter 2 (sūrat l-baqarah):

Sahih International: O you who have believed, spend from the good things which you have earned and from that which We have produced for you from the earth. And do not aim toward the defective therefrom, spending [from that] while you would not take it [yourself] except with closed eyes. And know that Allah is Free of need and Praiseworthy.

See Also

• English Translations
• The Verb kāna (كان واخواتها)
• Dependency Graph - visual syntax (i'rāb) for this verse
• Concordance - list occurances of this word
• Quran Dictionary - the root lām yā sīn

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